Hazel Grove road traffic accidents
Hazel Grove recorded 840 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,082 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 105 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 15% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 105
- Casualties
- 1,082
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 105
- Casualties
- 1,082
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Hazel Grove
Postcode districts in Hazel Grove
Accidents in Hazel Grove
Road collision statistics for Hazel Grove
Collisions recorded
840
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,082
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
105
14% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hazel Grove
Collisions in Hazel Grove are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.1% of the total), with 30% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
80.4% of recorded collisions in Hazel Grove happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hazel Grove have produced 1,082 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.1% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 82 collisions, Monday 116 collisions, Tuesday 120 collisions, Wednesday 116 collisions, Thursday 133 collisions, Friday 144 collisions, Saturday 129 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 588 collisions, Darkness 252 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 675 collisions, Dual carriageway 120 collisions, Unknown 28 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 802 collisions, 40 mph 22 collisions, 50 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 659 collisions, Raining no high winds 120 collisions, Unknown 24 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 641 casualties, Passenger 224 casualties, Pedestrian 217 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hazel Grove
How many road accidents have there been in Hazel Grove?
840 collisions have been recorded in Hazel Grove in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,082 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hazel Grove were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 105 were serious — 14% of all recorded collisions in Hazel Grove resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hazel Grove?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Hazel Grove, accounting for 17.1% of them, and 30% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hazel Grove happen on?
80.4% of collisions in Hazel Grove are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hazel Grove?
Pedestrians make up 20.1% of the 1,082 casualties recorded in Hazel Grove.
Is road safety in Hazel Grove getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hazel Grove fell 15% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Hazel Grove come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Hazel Grove cover 1999 to 2024.